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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,932.85, 1,094,248.41 and 430,356.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,932.85, 1,094,248.41 and 430,356.71 is: 593,892.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,932.85 : 1,094,248.41 = 430,356.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,932.85/1,094,248.41 = 430,356.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,932.85x = 1,094,248.41 × 430,356.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,932.85x = 470,917,144,574.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,917,144,574.44/792,932.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,892.85

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